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Phil Coke • P
Ht/Wt:6'1", 210 lbs.
Born:Jul 19, 1982 (42 yrs) in Sonora, CA
Hometown:Sugarpine, CA
Experience:9 years
Drafted:Drafted by NY Yankees in 2002 (26/786).
Bats:L
Throws:L
Movements & Injuries
2016
12/14/2016 Signed with Orix Buffaloes (Japanese League).
10/11/2016 Refused minor league assignment from the Pittsburgh Pirates and opted for free agency.
10/05/2016 Designated for assignment by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
9/23/2016 Contract purchased from Indianapolis (AAA).
9/22/2016 Acquired from the New York Yankees.
5/20/2016 Outrighted to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
5/17/2016 Designated for assignment by the New York Yankees.
5/06/2016 Contract purchased from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
4/25/2016 Signed by the New York Yankees to a minor league contract.
3/25/2016 Released by the Atlanta Braves.
3/08/2016 Signed by the Atlanta Braves to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2015
11/02/2015 Filed for free agency.
6/27/2015 Signed by the Oakland Athletics to a minor league contract.
6/22/2015 Refused minor league assignment from the Toronto Blue Jays and opted for free agency.
6/21/2015 Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
6/11/2015 Contract purchased from Buffalo (AAA).
5/30/2015 Signed by the Toronto Blue Jays to a minor league contract.
5/26/2015 Released by the Chicago Cubs.
5/18/2015 Designated for assignment by the Chicago Cubs.
3/30/2015 Contract purchased from Iowa (AAA).
3/05/2015 Signed by the Chicago Cubs to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2014
10/30/2014 Filed for free agency.
2013
11/21/2013 Re-signed by the Detroit Tigers to a one-year contract.
10/11/2013 Missed the last 10 regular season and first 5 playoff games (left elbow injury).
10/11/2013 Added to the Detroit Tigers playoff roster.
10/04/2013 Did not make the Detroit Tigers playoff roster (injured).
9/19/2013 Left elbow injury, day-to-day.
8/31/2013 Recalled from Toledo (AAA).
8/20/2013 Optioned to Toledo (AAA).
5/10/2013 Missed 13 games (left groin strain).
5/01/2013 Groin, 15-day DL (retroactive to April 26th, 2013).
4/26/2013 Groin, day-to-day.
1/18/2013 Re-signed by the Detroit Tigers to a one-year contract.
2012
1/16/2012 Re-signed by the Detroit Tigers to a one-year contract.
2011
6/08/2011 Missed 13 games (right foot injury).
5/24/2011 Right foot injury, 15-day DL.
2/07/2011 Re-signed by the Detroit Tigers to a one-year contract.
2010
1/27/2010 Re-signed by the Detroit Tigers to a one-year contract.
2009
12/08/2009 Acquired from the New York Yankees.
9/23/2009 Missed 1 game (stomach ailment).
9/22/2009 Stomach ailment, day-to-day.
5/15/2009 Missed 3 games (back injury).
5/12/2009 Back injury, day-to-day.
3/10/2009 Re-signed by the New York Yankees to a one-year contract.
2008
9/01/2008 Contract purchased from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2002
6/05/2002 Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 26th round (786th overall) in 2002.
Career Transactions
2016
9/22/2016 New York Yankees traded Phil Coke to the Pittsburgh Pirates for cash considerations.
4/25/2016 Signed by the New York Yankees to a minor league contract.
3/08/2016 Signed by the Atlanta Braves to a minor league contract.
2015
6/27/2015 Signed by the Oakland Athletics to a minor league contract.
5/30/2015 Signed by the Toronto Blue Jays to a minor league contract.
3/05/2015 Signed by the Chicago Cubs to a minor league contract.
2009
12/08/2009 In a three-way deal: the Detroit Tigers traded Edwin Jackson to the Arizona Diamondbacks and Curtis Granderson to the New York Yankees; New York traded Ian Kennedy to Arizona and Austin Jackson and Phil Coke to Detroit; Arizona traded Daniel Schlereth and Max Scherzer to Detroit.
2002
6/05/2002 Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 26th round in 2002.
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